The satire was too much for the Cook, who became excited, and fell from his horse in his attempts to oppose the manciple. |
One of Chaucer's pilgrims is a manciple of the Temple, of whom he gives a good character for his skill in purveying. |
Despite his lack of education, this Manciple is smarter than the thirty lawyers he feeds. |
A manciple was in charge of getting provisions for a college or court. |
Extra food obtained from the manciple to be eaten in private was called Battels. |
The Clerk, the Cook, the Parson and the Manciple are all part of which literary work? |